Leopard Ctenopama Care Guide
Ctenopoma acutirostre
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Bioload Score
8000
Semi-AggressiveModerateFreshwater
- Max Size
- 15.0 cm / 5.9"
- Temperature
- 22–27°C (72–80°F)
- pH Range
- 6.0 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 180L (48 gal)
- Min Group Size
- Can be kept alone
- Tank Level
- Bottom-Mid
- Origin
- Africa
- Temperament
- Semi-Aggressive
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Carnivorous; feeds on small fish and invertebrates.
Community Compatibility
Can be kept with similarly sized peaceful to semi-aggressive fish that it cannot eat.
Good to Know
Leopard Ctenopoma is also known as the 'Leopard Bush Fish' for its striking pattern and ability to blend into vegetation.
Gender Differences
Males may display brighter colors and larger size during breeding season.
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